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Omaha's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Omaha took in $932 thousand and spent $399 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)49%City taxes30%County and local tax money13%Fines and other8.4%

What stands out

13%

of Omaha's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes30%

Property tax
18%$170 thousand
Sales tax
12%$108 thousand

Fees for services49%

Fees for services
49%$455 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$312 thousand
  • Sewer$125 thousand
  • Garbage collection$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

County and local tax money13%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
13%$121 thousand

Fines and other8.4%

Interest, rents and other
7.3%$68 thousand
Fines
1.1%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs71%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Interest on debt8.0%Police, fire, courts and jails4.8%

What stands out

71%

of Omaha's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
71%$284 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$223 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$52 thousand
  • Government buildings$9 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$64 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$37 thousand
  • Sewer systems$27 thousand
Interest on debt
8.0%$32 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.8%$19 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$11 thousand
  • Fire protection$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Omaha. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Omaha itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.